Title: The beamish cottage - Minutes from Beamish Museum Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=106733803&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # The beamish cottage - Minutes from Beamish Museum Holiday home in Stanley with kitchen ## Photo gallery for The beamish cottage - Minutes from Beamish Museum ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - The beamish cottage - Minutes from Beamish Museum (County Durham)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106740000/106733900/106733803/c7f511af.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior - The beamish cottage - Minutes from Beamish Museum (County Durham)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106740000/106733900/106733803/d3c23d77.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, offices - The beamish cottage - Minutes from Beamish Museum (County Durham)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106740000/106733900/106733803/7bdf4287.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi - The beamish cottage - Minutes from Beamish Museum (County Durham)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106740000/106733900/106733803/f0c17d98.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - The beamish cottage - Minutes from Beamish Museum (County Durham)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106740000/106733900/106733803/deac3762.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies In the heart of Beamish, this charming 3-bedroom cottage offers a blend of modern comfort and rustic charm. Unwind in the spacious living area, enjoy family meals in the dining area, or explore nearby attractions like Beamish Museum and Gibside Park. With premium mattresses, high-speed Wi-Fi, washer facilities on site. ## Reviews 8.0 Very good ### Entire home 3 bedrooms1 bathroom973 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Free Wi-Fi - Parking available ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### The beamish cottage - Minutes from Beamish Museum Vacant Nests are proud to present This charming 3-bedroom cottage in Beamish, Stanley! The cottage offers a blend of modern comfort and rustic charm. It features two spacious double bedrooms and a cozy single bedroom. The large living area is perfect for relaxation, while the dining area and kitchen are ideal for family meals. Located minutes away from Beamish Museum and Gibside Park, this cottage is perfect for exploring local attractions and enjoying the beautiful countryside. Interaction with guests will be via booking platform messaging app unless there is an emergency where the host will respond to you via call. Please make first contact via app otherwise we may not pick up your enquiry. John Street in Beamish, part of Stanley, is set in a picturesque and historical neighborhood known for its proximity to the famous Beamish Museum. The area is characterized by a blend of charming cottages and modern homes, offering a quiet, village-like atmosphere. Residents enjoy a close-knit community with friendly neighbors and a peaceful environment. The neighborhood is surrounded by scenic countryside, providing plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities and exploration. Nearby, Gibside Park offers beautiful gardens, woodland walks, and historical landmarks. The Beamish Museum, a living museum that tells the story of life in the North East of England during the 1820s, 1900s, and 1940s, is a major attraction that draws visitors from all over. Local amenities include small shops, cafes, and traditional pubs, contributing to the area’s quaint and welcoming feel. Excellent road links make it easy to access nearby towns and cities, while public transport options connect Beamish with surrounding areas. Overall, John Street offers a blend of historical charm, natural beauty, and modern convenience, making it a delightful place to live. Guests will have to access to their home and all the residential amenities ✔ 5O Inch Smart TV ✔ High-Speed Wi-Fi ✔ Washer ✔ Iron/Board ✔ Premium Mattress's ✔ Free Parking Standard check-in time is 3:00 PM and check-out is no later than 10:00 AM. £15 per hour for late check-out or early check in options, subject to availability. Maximum 12pm. This modern 3-bedroom cottage in Beamish, Stanley, features a spacious layout designed for comfort and convenience. The home includes two double bedrooms, providing ample space for couples or individuals, and a cozy single bedroom perfect for a child or guest. The large living area is designed for relaxation, with comfortable seating and plenty of natural light. The dining area, adjacent to the well-equipped kitchen, offers a perfect space for family meals or entertaining guests. The open-plan design enhances the feeling of space and connectivity throughout the home. Key features: ✔ Address: Direct location to Beamish museum and only a 10 minute drive to Gibside National Trust. ✔ 3-bedroom property that sleeps 5 ✔ Ground floor + upper floor ✔Spacious living and dining areas ✔ Nearby grocery stores ✔ Great connection links ✔ On street parking ✔ High speed Free WIFI - Virgin ✔ Check-in: 3pm onwards ✔ Check-out: By 10am ★ LIVING ROOM ★ Step into the spacious and welcoming living room, where relaxation awaits. Sink into the plush soafa, perfect reading chair for unwinding with a good book or watching your favourite movie on the 50" Smart TV equipped with Netflix and more. Gather with loved ones to plan your adventures or simply enjoy the moment in this cozy haven. ✔ Comfortable Sofa ✔ 50" Smart TV with Netflix ✔ Stylish Coffee Table + amendities ★ KITCHEN & DINING ★ The fully equipped kitchen boasts stainless-steel appliances and spacious countertops, ideal for preparing anything from a quick snack to a gourmet feast. Enjoy the convenience of modern amenities, including a stove, oven, toaster, refrigerator/freezer and washing machine. Savor your meals at the inviting dining table, seating all guests comfortably. ✔ Stove ✔ Oven ✔ Toaster ✔ Refrigerator/Freezer ✔ Washing Machine ✔ Coffee Maker ✔ Sink with Hot & Cold Water ✔ Trays, Glasses, Silverware, Pots & Pans ★ SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS – 3 BEDROOMS ★ Retreat to the comfort of the well-appointed bedrooms after a day of exploration. The two double bedrooms feature a double bed ensuring a restful night's sleep for everyone. Along with a single bedroom. ♛ Master Bedroom: Double bed ♛ Bedroom 2: Double bed ♛ Bedroom 3: Single bed Each bedroom is furnished with premium amenities for your comfort. ✔ Premium Pillows, Linens, and Sheets ✔ Blinds for darkness ✔ Wardrobes/Hangers and Shelves ✔ Nightstands with Reading Lights ★ BATHROOMS ★ Indulge in relaxation in the well-appointed bathrooms, featuring shower and btah, vanities, and essential toiletries. Fresh towels and a hairdryer are provided for your convenience. ✔ Shower and bath ✔ Vanity ✔ Mirror ✔ Toilet ✔ Towels ✔ Hair Dryer ✔ Essential Toiletries We're excited to host you in this fantastic home, where comfort meets convenience in the heart of Durham/stanley. Whether you're unwinding with a movie, enjoying a glass of wine or seeking local insights, we're here to ensure your stay is unforgettable. We look forward to hosting you. Vacant Nests. Here are directions to John Street in Beamish from the main roads: 1\. \*\*From the A1(M):\*\* \- Exit the A1(M) at Junction 63, signposted for Chester-le-Street. \- Take the A693 towards Stanley. \- Continue on the A693 for several miles, passing through Pelton and following signs for Beamish. \- Turn left onto Red Row (just before entering Stanley). \- Follow Red Row as it becomes Station Road. \- Continue straight, and you will reach John Street. 2\. \*\*From the A19:\*\* \- Exit the A19 onto the A183 towards Chester-le-Street. \- Continue on the A183 through Chester-le-Street. \- Turn left onto the A693 towards Stanley and Beamish. \- Follow the A693 for several miles, passing through Pelton. \- Turn left onto Red Row (just before entering Stanley). \- Follow Red Row as it becomes Station Road. \- Continue straight, and you will reach John Street. 3\. \*\*From Newcastle upon Tyne:\*\* \- Take the A184 westbound towards Gateshead. \- Merge onto the A1(M) southbound. \- Exit the A1(M) at Junction 63, signposted for Chester-le-Street. \- Take the A693 towards Stanley. \- Continue on the A693 for several miles, passing through Pelton and following signs for Beamish. \- Turn left onto Red Row (just before entering Stanley). \- Follow Red Row as it becomes Station Road. \- Continue straight, and you will reach John Street. These directions should help you navigate to John Street in Beamish from major routes in the area. \- NO SMOKING INSIDE: We kindly request that smoking be avoided inside the premises. Any indication of smoking will incur a fee of £300 for odor removal, duct cleaning, and furniture cleaning. Your cooperation is greatly appreciated. \- We do require a separate short term rental agreement to be signed directly with us and a pre-arrival form filled prior to your stay. At Vacant Nests, we’re dedicated to ensuring our property is protected throughout every guest stay. To provide peace of mind for both owners and guests, we require all guests to either pay a refundable Damage Deposit or purchase an Accidental Damage Waiver, which covers up to £500 of accidental damage during their stay. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Office ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a rural location - In a village ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Unit size: 973 square feet ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM Contactless check-in and check-out are available Minimum check-in age - 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Rules No smoking No parties No pets ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as fa0453af-9f8b-48a1-bb1c-7426c6034bfc ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C54.87351%2C-1.66455&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=L-9ZNcYzGVw-5_2WYsXmnG1nZMU=) County Durham, England #### What's nearby - Beamish Open Air Museum \- 13 min walk \- 0.7 miles - Waskerly Way Bike Path \- 3 min drive \- 1.5 miles - Beamish Adventure Park \- 5 min drive \- 1.7 miles - Beamish Wild \- 5 min drive \- 2.3 miles - St. James' Park \- 18 min drive \- 12.2 miles #### Getting around - Chester-le-Street Station - 14 min drive - Newcastle (NCL-Newcastle Intl.) - 35 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive - ‪Drovers Tavern - ‬6 min drive - ‪Beamish Tearooms - ‬6 min drive - ‪Beamish Mary Inn - ‬1 min walk - ‪The Sun Inn - ‬6 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The beamish cottage - Minutes from Beamish Museum pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at The beamish cottage - Minutes from Beamish Museum? ### What time is check-in at The beamish cottage - Minutes from Beamish Museum? ### What time is check-out at The beamish cottage - Minutes from Beamish Museum? ### Where is The beamish cottage - Minutes from Beamish Museum located? ## Have a question? 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[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 0 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 6.0 Cleanliness ### 8.0 Amenities ### 6.0 Eco-friendliness ### 8.0 Property conditions & facilities ## Reviews ### 8/10 Good #### Angela 11 Jul 2025 Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication The property was clean and convenient for Beamish where I was working but there was a lot of empty beer cans and rubbish in the back yard, there was only 5 bath towels so no extra to change these if needed and only one hand towel and floor towel in tbe bathroom, I asked for more along with a couple more cups as there was only 3 but the cleaners didn’t turn up to address this, maybe a quick visit by the owners to assess what else is needed for five people might help but over all a pleasant stay thank you and yes I would stay again😊 ##### Angela Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025 ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [Grosvenor Pulford Hotel & Spa](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Chester-Hotels-Grosvenor-Pulford-Hotel-Spa.h790572.Hotel-Information) > > [Pine Lake Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Carnforth-Hotels-Pine-Lake-Resort.h1928661.Hotel-Information) > > [5\* Detached Stone Cottage with a Private Indoor Pool (Not Shared)](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ashbourne-Hotels-5-Detached-Stone-Cottage-With-A-Private-Indoor-Pool.h31752210.Hotel-Information) > > [The Windermere Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Windermere-Hotels-The-Windermere-Hotel.h13431161.Hotel-Information) > > [Harbour Hotel Christchurch](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Christchurch-Hotels-The-Christchurch-Harbour-Hotel-And-Spa.h18097.Hotel-Information) > > [De Vere Cotswold Water Park](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cirencester-Hotels-De-Vere-Cotswold-Water-Park.h1770053.Hotel-Information) > > [Cambridge Belfry Hotel & Spa](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cambridge-Hotels-Cambridge-Belfry.h1103020.Hotel-Information) > > [Oulton Hall Hotel, Spa & Golf Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Leeds-Hotels-Oulton-Hall-Hotel.h15948.Hotel-Information) > > [The Park Royal Hotel & Spa](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Warrington-Hotels-The-Park-Royal.h24462.Hotel-Information) > > [Fairmont Windsor Park](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Egham-Hotels-Fairmont-Windsor-Park.h60335617.Hotel-Information) > > [Last Drop Village Hotel and Spa](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bolton-Hotels-Last-Drop-Village-Hotel-And-Spa.h9341.Hotel-Information) > > [DoubleTree by Hilton Cheltenham-Cotswolds](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cheltenham-Hotels-Doubletree-By-Hilton-Cheltenham.h65899.Hotel-Information) > > [ibis budget Manchester Airport](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Manchester-Hotels-Ibis-Budget-Manchester-Airport.h75715089.Hotel-Information) > > [Ufford Park Woodbridge Hotel, Golf & Spa](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Woodbridge-Hotels-Ufford-Park-Woodbridge-Hotel.h12685.Hotel-Information) > > [Dunston Hall Hotel, Spa and Golf Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Norwich-Hotels-Dunston-Hall.h519081.Hotel-Information) > > [Redworth Hall Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Newton-Aycliffe-Hotels-Redworth-Hall-Hotel.h517266.Hotel-Information) > > [Royal Whitby](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Whitby-Hotels-The-Royal-Hotel.h57917040.Hotel-Information) > > [Macdonald Old England Hotel & Spa](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Windermere-Hotels-Macdonald-Old-England-Hotel-Spa.h10610.Hotel-Information) > > [DoubleTree by Hilton Manchester Airport](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Manchester-Hotels-DoubleTree-By-Hilton-Manchester-Airport.h26104.Hotel-Information) > > [Cave Hotel & Golf Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Faversham-Hotels-Cave-Hotel-Golf-Resort.h33410673.Hotel-Information) > > [Radisson Hotel Manchester City Centre, A Verified Net Zero Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Manchester-Hotels-Park-Inn-By-Radisson-Manchester-City-Centre.h2601411.Hotel-Information) > > [De Vere Tortworth Court](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bristol-Hotels-De-Vere-Tortworth-Court.h570412.Hotel-Information) > > [ORIDA Maidstone Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Maidstone-Hotels-ORIDA-Maidstone-Hotel.h74419166.Hotel-Information) > > [Lakes Hotel and Spa](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Windermere-Hotels-Lakes-Hotel-And-Spa.h901040.Hotel-Information) > > [Aphrodites Group](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Windermere-Hotels-Aphrodites-Group.h901033.Hotel-Information) > > [Four Seasons Hotel Hampshire](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hook-Hotels-Four-Seasons-Hotel-Hampshire.h986107.Hotel-Information) > > [Hilton Garden Inn Silverstone](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Towcester-Hotels-Hilton-Garden-Inn-Silverstone.h48251404.Hotel-Information) > > [Hampton by Hilton Bristol Airport](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bristol-Hotels-Hampton-By-Hilton-Bristol-Airport.h16543862.Hotel-Information) > > [De Vere Wokefield Estate](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Reading-Hotels-De-Vere-Wokefield-Estate.h1044123.Hotel-Information) ---